Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] RF front End

[Eric Blossom]

On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 08:51:16AM -0800, Rajaprabhu T.L. wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is a RF front end required to hear the FM station at
> 91.1 Mhz using wfm_rcv_gui.py..The response in the GUI
> screen doesn't change even if i change the frequecy.
> 
> 
> Till what frequency can i receive without a RF front
> end?
> 
> Plz suggest where do i get a good RF front end?
> 
> 
> Raja

Should work OK without an RF front end, as long as you've got some
kind of an antenna connected to the SMA input.  I've connected a
conventional FM dipole with good results.  A piece of wire works too (YMMV).

Eric